What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Jigsaw Developmental Services?
$18 - $25/HR *Depending on experience & certifications*
About Jigsaw Developmental Services
Jigsaw Developmental Services is focused on enriching the lives of children in the development of life skills. Through our therapeutic support, Jigsaw works closely with clients and their families in the support of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities.
Would you consider yourself someone with a BIG HEART? Do you hope to make an impact in the lives of children, every day you go to work? If you answered “yes” to these questions then Jigsaw may be the company for you.
Jigsaw opens its doors every day, intent on making each child our highest priority. Under the direction of experienced BCBA's, Jigsaw’s Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) utilizes effective methods and experience in supporting children with autism and related disorders in maximizing their potential.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Provide direct applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to our clients on a full time basis.
- Follow individualized treatment plans for children on caseload (implement client goals focused on teaching communication, play, social, leisure, and adaptive living skills while helping to reduce challenging or interfering behaviors)
- Instruct, motivate, and assist clients to learn and/or improve functional activities (engage and play to create natural teaching opportunities that include client interests)
- Carryout intervention and accurately compile data on client responses to treatments (use company technology to collect data on client goals and progress)
- Work alongside families, siblings, and other providers to increase treatment effectiveness and promote client progress
- Commute between client homes, schools, or community activities to provide support for families
- Complete session notes at each visit and include in chart
- Participate in sessions in-person with client and Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®)
- Discuss with members of therapy staff, individually and in conference, client information for planning and coordinating treatment programs
- Provide assistance for Jigsaw client when requested
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
- Be polite and professional with families, organizations, children, and co-workers
- Communicate confidentially and professionally with behavioral support staff, educators, parents and the community
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes, schools, and community activities
- You should be able to lift up to 25 lbs. routinely
- Regular and timely communication with all stakeholders
- Ability to pass a state and federal background check
- Experience working with children ages 2-18
- Experience working in a home or school setting with individuals with special needs
Required or willingness to attain certification as a RBT®
TRAINING
- 40 hour online RBT®training provided if needed
- Comprehensive training curriculum, including in-person sessions with clients and experienced trainers
- Ongoing, weekly support and hands on training with BCBA®
- Regular staff trainings for continued education
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Sick time off
- Continue Education
- Staff bonding events
- Repair the World Fund
- Research opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- After school
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
We adhere to all federal and local COVID-19 precautions as to keep staff and clients safe.
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $25